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Even though Melbourne was the biggest city, Parkes announced that
NSW was now called Australia. The NSW Governor, Lord Carrington made Parkes drop this idea.
QUOTE: "A man must be himself or nothing!"
Sir Henry Parkes
QUOTE: "Australians for Australia"
Free Press. This however did not include Aboriginals.
QUOTE: "The Australian continent needs an Australian Government" Parkes at Tenterfield.
The Premiers met at the Federation Conference. At that time the Bulleting reported, "No nigger,
chinese, no lasko, no purveyor of cheap coloured labour is an Australian."
No woman could vote or stand for Parliament. Wives and female
family were not even allowed to attend Parliamentary dinners. They could view
from the balconies on special occasions.
Even though Melbourne was the biggest city, Parkes announced that
NSW was now called Australia. The NSW Governor, Lord Carrington made Parkes drop this idea.
QUOTE: "A man must be himself or nothing!"
Sir Henry Parkes
QUOTE: "Australians for Australia"
Free Press. This however did not include Aboriginals.
QUOTE: "The Australian continent needs an Australian Government" Parkes at Tenterfield.
The Premiers met at the Federation Conference. At that time the Bulleting reported, "No nigger,
chinese, no lasko, no purveyor of cheap coloured labour is an Australian."
No woman could vote or stand for Parliament. Wives and female
family were not even allowed to attend Parliamentary dinners. They could view
from the balconies on special occasions.